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TRAINING TOPIC 2
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TOPIC 2

OPERATORS CAB AND

CONTROLS

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OPERATORS CAB

STRUCTURE
This shock mounted two-man cab is located to the right of
the mast at the rear of the drill. It has 10 tinted safety glass
windows assuring 360o visibility, and two swing type heavy
duty hinge doors giving direct access to the fixed drill table
on one side, and on the other side to the main deck.
The large floor area accommodates control console, as
well as operator’s and helper’s seats, allowing ample room
for efficient and ergonomic operation.
Sound and thermally insulated (walls, ceiling and floor), air
conditioned/heated and pressurized (optional), it provides
comfortable environment with noise abatement down to
less than 82 dB(A).

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CONTROL CONSOLE
Rotation and
pull down / hoist levers

Track levers

Mast raise / lower

and jack levers

Leveling of the jacks, and raising and lowering of the mast, is achieved by the
operation of the pilot operated hydraulic levers located to the right on the control
panel. One lever controls the right rear jack, one the left rear jack, one controls
both front jacks, while the fourth lever is used to operate the mast raise/lower
functions.
The tram control levers as shown are used to control the speed and direction of the
tracks. Each track is individually and independently controlled by one lever.
The drill control levers as shown control pulldown/hoist system, while the other
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lever controls both rotation direction and speed.
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CONTROL CONSOLE
A pipe breakout
plate is located at
operator’s eye level.

Location of the control console at an angle of 45o in relation to the deck,

assures good visibility and overview of the drill table to the left, and the main
deck in the front.
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CONTROL CONSOLE

All auxiliary functions are controlled by nineteen (19) fingertip toggle switches,
located at the left end of the control panel, and marked with “ no language barrier”
pictures / symbols describing each function.

Simplicity and logic of the control panel’s layout assures functionality, efficient,
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CONTROL CONSOLE
System Pressure
Gauge Panel

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel and System Pressure Gauge Panel are part of the control console, and
are located in the front of the console, and above the control panel.